Have you ever overwhelmed your schedule, almost beyond your limits? Beyond the startling revelation there is nothing to do, what do you feel when you finally stop? Do you feel a deep sense of relief? God created us to work hard. He knew we would get a deep sense of satisfaction from a job well-done….
Good and Perfect Gifts
When life get crazy, it’s time for a heart check. What can I be grateful for today?
The Joy of Being Chosen
The desire to be chosen, to feel special, and treasured and loved is one of our deepest desires. Did you know God chose you?
The Bumper Sticker
It’s amazing how often God wants to speak to us, when we pause to listen.
Joy in the Recounting
When I’m in an impossible situation and can’t see the solution, I need to start recounting how God has always shown up before.
Joy in the Creating
God took joy in creating His world and His creatures. He gifts His children with creativity in different forms. We can glorify Him by celebrating His gifts.
“You Were Worth It” Jesus
Even though we can easily point to personal failures, Jesus chose to go to the cross for you, and for me.
The Joy of the Lord is My Strength
When all hope seems lost and I’m all out of everything, God reminds me that the joy of the Lord is my strength.
Prescription for Joy
What is joy and how can I get it? Maintain it? Jesus gave us the prescription for both.
Thinking About Next Year…
In considering New Year’s resolutions, what might happen if I made God a priority?